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Route from Borden to Strome

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Borden to Strome — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.

This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Borden (Saskatchewan) and Strome (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Borden to Strome

The straight-line distance between Borden and Strome is 330 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 373 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 9 min.

Straight-line distance 330 km
Estimated road distance ~373 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 9 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Borden – Strome

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $42–$57

Estimate: ~373 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Borden to Strome

The map shows the locations of Borden (A) and Strome (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Borden to Strome

Real distance: 379.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 35 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive south on 685. 1.4 km
  2. Turn right onto 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16/Yellowhead Route. 81.9 km
  3. Keep left to take 16/40. 4.0 km
  4. Keep left to take 4 South toward Battleford/Swift Current. 2.3 km
  5. Turn right onto Poundmaker Trail/40. 231.1 km
  6. Turn left onto 26. 17.9 km
  7. Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 25.0 km
  8. Turn right onto 51 Avenue/13. Continue on 13. 15.2 km
  9. Turn right onto 50 Avenue. 253 m
  10. Turn right onto 50 Street. 201 m
  11. Turn left onto 51 Avenue. 54 m
  12. Turn right. 131 m

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Borden – Strome

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Indicative estimates based on ~373 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

Origin

Borden

Saskatchewan · 52.41300, -107.22200

Borden is a small rural community in west-central Saskatchewan on the open prairie. On a provincial map it appears as a low-density settlement amid agricultural land rather than as part of a metropolitan area or coastal…

Destination

Strome

Alberta · 52.81350, -112.06600

Strome is a small village in east-central Alberta set within the province’s agricultural plains. On provincial maps it appears as a compact settlement amid fields and rural roads. For drivers planning routes across the…

How to drive from Borden to Strome

The straight-line distance between Borden (Saskatchewan) and Strome (Alberta) is about 330 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

  • Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
  • Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
  • In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
  • Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Borden – Strome

Driving directions from Borden to Strome: estimated road distance 373 km, indicative time about 4 h 9 min by car. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Borden (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.4130° N, -107.2220° E. The destination is Strome (Alberta), at 52.8135° N, -112.0660° E.

Practical tips for the Borden – Strome drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Saskatchewan — a province prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north — and reaches Strome in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Neilburg (Saskatchewan).

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 373 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Frequently asked questions: Borden – Strome

What is the straight-line distance between Borden and Strome?

The straight-line distance between Borden and Strome is about 330 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Borden to Strome?

The estimated road distance from Borden to Strome is about 373 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.

How long does it take to drive from Borden to Strome?

Indicative drive time from Borden to Strome is about 4 h 9 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.

How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Borden to Strome?

Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.

Does the Borden–Strome route involve highway tolls?

CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.

How does traffic affect the route from Borden to Strome?

Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.

Is there an alternative route from Borden to Strome?

A common alternative is going via Neilburg or Marsden. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Borden–Strome route in Google Maps?

Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Borden as origin and Strome as destination.